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Food Program Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Up to $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Pay rate up to $25 per hour
Part time position
Day shift
Opportunity to work in a research setting
Collaborative team environment

Job Description

The University of Utah Metabolic Kitchen is a specialized culinary unit devoted to advancing nutritional research and supporting disease management through precision nutrition. It operates within the University of Utah Health - Academics sector, specifically under the Nutrition and Integrative Physiology department on the Salt Lake City campus. The Metabolic Kitchen is committed to providing top-tier culinary services that align closely with scientific and clinical research needs. This kitchen environment supports dietary studies by creating meals tailored to nutritional research protocols, thus playing a critical role in enhancing health outcomes and advancing clinical nutrition knowledge. The University of Utah itself... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate's degree in food service hotel or restaurant management or related field or equivalency
  • Five years of chef experience with two years in a supervisory position in large volume food service
  • Current food service worker permit
  • Demonstrated human relations skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Computer literacy

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in food service hotel or restaurant management or related field or equivalent experience
  • Five years of chef experience including two years in a supervisory role in large volume food service operations
  • Current food service worker permit
  • Demonstrated human relations skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Computer literacy

Job Duties

  • Participate in the preparation and cooking of meals in a professional kitchen ensuring nutrition and quality standards are met
  • Participate in sourcing and purchasing ingredients as advised by the culinary operations manager
  • Assist in the delivery of meals to research study participants ensuring timely and accurate service
  • Accurately input data related to food procurement inventory management and meal production
  • Collaborate with registered dietitian and culinary operations manager to develop customized menus and recipes
  • Conduct recipe testing to ensure taste nutritional adequacy and adherence to protocols
  • Maintain kitchen compliance with food safety standards and research protocols

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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